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Maud Beelman is a Teaching Professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University (ASU). She serves as the collaborations editor and founding director of the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, leading national investigations that earned multiple awards. She co-administers the Roy W. Howard fellowship program.
Her career spans three decades as an investigative editor, war correspondent, and founder of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). She held roles at The Associated Press, The Dallas Morning News, and nonprofit news outlets. Her reporting has focused on conflict zones like Iraq, Iran, and the former Yugoslavia.
Research Interests: Investigative journalism methodologies, cross-border media collaborations, and conflict reporting. She emphasizes ethical practices and training next-generation journalists through immersive investigations.
Awards:
- George Polk Award
- Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE) Award
- Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Award
- Online News Association (ONA) Award
- Overseas Press Club (OPC) Award
Advising & Grants: Oversees the Howard fellowship program supporting investigative projects. Her work bridges academia and professional journalism, fostering student-led investigations with national impact.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and co-founded the ICIJ, a global collaborative network for investigative journalism.
